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the economy did improve under obama, in spite of obama. the things he enacted while in office actually hurt our economy. taxndly, i did get a refund. you very much. it has been very helpful to me. americanevery single be behind the president in dealing with china whether you like or dislike trump. this is a critical issue. imagine how our economy would be with your cooperation of the democrats in congress. host: thank you for the call. let me take your lead and follow up on china. it appears we are in a holding pattern until president trump and xi jinping meet next month at the g20 summit. what will happen or what could potentially happen? guest: i do not think anyone knows the answer. so much of it depends. the ball is in beijing's court. i appreciate the gentlemen's comments. under obama, we have the weakest recovery from the recession since the great depression. if donald trump is elected president -- people were saying this in 2016, it will cause a second great depression. now we have the best economy in 50 years. liberals are having a
the economy did improve under obama, in spite of obama. the things he enacted while in office actually hurt our economy. taxndly, i did get a refund. you very much. it has been very helpful to me. americanevery single be behind the president in dealing with china whether you like or dislike trump. this is a critical issue. imagine how our economy would be with your cooperation of the democrats in congress. host: thank you for the call. let me take your lead and follow up on china. it appears we...
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she told me the obama economy put her out of business. she teared up. this was not about money. this is about the future of her family and the employees she cares about. i want to help the hundreds of thousands of people like rhoda and i will. now, you know that if the president were to be reelected, he will say every good thing he can about education, but in the final analysis, he will do what his largest campaign contributors do and that is public sector unions. they will insist upon their path. your kids would have the same schools with the same results.
she told me the obama economy put her out of business. she teared up. this was not about money. this is about the future of her family and the employees she cares about. i want to help the hundreds of thousands of people like rhoda and i will. now, you know that if the president were to be reelected, he will say every good thing he can about education, but in the final analysis, he will do what his largest campaign contributors do and that is public sector unions. they will insist upon their...
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that is losing out to president obama's surrender in his new normal economy. something is terribly wrong in our country when a leading democrat recently bragged that "we are going to put a lot of coal miners and a lot of coal companies out of business." but it doesn't have to be this way. strong economic growth that made the united states the greatest country on earth. we have a moral imperative to recognize that we have experienced a loss to decade of economic growth and opportunity and we have to change this. we have a moral imperative to recognize the rates of poverty -- what the rates of poverty does to our citizens. it creates holes in the social fabric that holds us together and how and when our citizens fall through the holes, a piece -- aivas goes piece of all of us goes with them. we have a moral imperative to grow our economy again and create economic opportunity for middle-class families. the united states of america. our economy and workers have been the envy of the world for decades. the economic future for our children can be limitless if we have
that is losing out to president obama's surrender in his new normal economy. something is terribly wrong in our country when a leading democrat recently bragged that "we are going to put a lot of coal miners and a lot of coal companies out of business." but it doesn't have to be this way. strong economic growth that made the united states the greatest country on earth. we have a moral imperative to recognize that we have experienced a loss to decade of economic growth and opportunity...
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the difference between obama's economy and trump's economy is hype. when obama had those numbers, donald trump kept telling their supporters, don't you believe it. when the unemployment rate went from 17 points out down to four points, you told his supporters it's really 40%. he said don't believe it, people who were drinking the kool-aid for donald trump didn't believe anyone donald trump took office, the day he took office, he took credit for the same numbers and said see, i told you, things are getting better. things were always better, as just a matter of hype, it's about psychology. people who don't agree with the fact that obama is coming out and speaking against all trump, if i recall correctly, donald trump was speaking out obama since he got office. office he said obama wiretap me, obama did this, obama did that, it's obama's fault and now that obama has given a few speeches everybody is saying i wish obama stayed quiet. no, it's about time you said something. donald trump has been touted obama's name more than one obama was president. from t
the difference between obama's economy and trump's economy is hype. when obama had those numbers, donald trump kept telling their supporters, don't you believe it. when the unemployment rate went from 17 points out down to four points, you told his supporters it's really 40%. he said don't believe it, people who were drinking the kool-aid for donald trump didn't believe anyone donald trump took office, the day he took office, he took credit for the same numbers and said see, i told you, things...
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in the obama economy, one in seven continue on food stamps. we had a study released this week from the world bank about doing business in the obama economy. america has dropped from third in 2007 to 13 in starting a business. in the obama economy, the federal reserve announced a downgrade for their economic outlook for growth and employment. we cannot wait. this is not about the personality or politics. it is about his policies. they do not worse. house republicans have a plan for job creators. unfortunately, all of these bills continue to stack up like cordwood in the democratic- controlled senate. a lot of our bills have to do with easing the regulatory burden on small business. it is not just me saying it. we hear from our constituents. i heard from don last week. talking about the health care plan he said, "we are giving up this part of our business due to federal regulations. this is one example of how obsessive regulation is stifling business. only one person will lose his job -- that is a large layoffs and a small company. the bottom li
in the obama economy, one in seven continue on food stamps. we had a study released this week from the world bank about doing business in the obama economy. america has dropped from third in 2007 to 13 in starting a business. in the obama economy, the federal reserve announced a downgrade for their economic outlook for growth and employment. we cannot wait. this is not about the personality or politics. it is about his policies. they do not worse. house republicans have a plan for job creators....
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washington is doing just fine in the obama economy. but real americans deserve a lot better, and we can give it to them if we work together. what i'm saying is this, mr. president. you've got two years left in office. work with us >> cfp sylvia burwell testified wednesday about resident obama's nearly $4 trillion budget request. credits,tizes new tax infrastructure spending, and an expansion of early childhood education. she testified for just over two hours. >> the committee will come to order. i think this is her first time here. welcome for your first time here at the budget committee. i'm sure you're going to really enjoy this. >> i hope so. i cannot say that i can see you right now. i want to thank you for being here and taking the time to speak with us and coming back in government service.
washington is doing just fine in the obama economy. but real americans deserve a lot better, and we can give it to them if we work together. what i'm saying is this, mr. president. you've got two years left in office. work with us >> cfp sylvia burwell testified wednesday about resident obama's nearly $4 trillion budget request. credits,tizes new tax infrastructure spending, and an expansion of early childhood education. she testified for just over two hours. >> the committee will...
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president obama led the economy a very long way back. from the economic wreckage that he inherited from his predecessor. here's how bad it was. at the worst of the great recession, unemployment had reached 10%. by the time president obama left office, unemployment was -- had already been cut more than in half, down to 4.7%. when he took office, the economy was hemorrhaging 00,000 jobs per month. by the time he -- 700,000 jobs per month. by the time he left, the economy had already added jobs for 76 straight month, the longest in american history. inflation was low, wages and incomes were rising t a remarkable turn-around. it was not, as the president said at davos, dismal. the president calls the current economy a miracle due to his golden touch. but no, he inherited this from the previous economy. so let's thank the president. but not this president. let's thank my old boss, president obama. the president often cherry picks a strong month of job growth and implies that it is representative. but let's look at things in the long term whic
president obama led the economy a very long way back. from the economic wreckage that he inherited from his predecessor. here's how bad it was. at the worst of the great recession, unemployment had reached 10%. by the time president obama left office, unemployment was -- had already been cut more than in half, down to 4.7%. when he took office, the economy was hemorrhaging 00,000 jobs per month. by the time he -- 700,000 jobs per month. by the time he left, the economy had already added jobs...
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guest: host: do was still the obama economy. it was not until the end of last we passed the tax cuts. other majort any economic policy put in place in 2017 so i consider 2017 to be mostly the result of obama's policies and economy but now this is definitely the trump economy. we've got tax legislation. he's making changes on trade and immigration and regulation. going forward, this is very much a trump economy. you make a good point. there is a lot of moving parts here, a lot of forces that affect our economy of economic hollis he and the president of the united states is only a part of that. presidents generally don't matter a whole a lot in terms of how the economy is performing except, arguably, in terms of crisis. crisis,the financial president obama's policies were very important to get the economy out of that recession. normal times, economic policy matters but it's not the top of the list factor that driving with going on. host: in the past five days, we've got to budgetary documents out, the bipartisan deal that was sign
guest: host: do was still the obama economy. it was not until the end of last we passed the tax cuts. other majort any economic policy put in place in 2017 so i consider 2017 to be mostly the result of obama's policies and economy but now this is definitely the trump economy. we've got tax legislation. he's making changes on trade and immigration and regulation. going forward, this is very much a trump economy. you make a good point. there is a lot of moving parts here, a lot of forces that...
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my question is, is this the trump economy or the obama/trump economy? guest: that is good question. when i worked for then candidate the economyed strongly against hillary. the last year of obama's presidency, the economy grew at 1.5%, which is a low rate of economic growth. it was a recovery under obama. no question about it. got out of growth we it, it was the weakest since the great depression. when i was on the campaign trail, i used to got go with dod trump to states like ohio and pennsylvania, kentucky, wisconsin and michigan. , how is the voters obama recovery going for you? americansblue-collar and they would say what recovery are you talking about? if you lived on wall street, or you lived in silicon valley or washington, d.c., the economy did phenomenally well. but there were areas of the country left behind. american people i can get the growth rate of from 1.5% to maybe 5%. no one believed him. larry summers and seemingly the entire economic faculty at harvard and yield, it is impossible to get a 3% growth. we did not get anywhere near there under obama. the latest numbe
my question is, is this the trump economy or the obama/trump economy? guest: that is good question. when i worked for then candidate the economyed strongly against hillary. the last year of obama's presidency, the economy grew at 1.5%, which is a low rate of economic growth. it was a recovery under obama. no question about it. got out of growth we it, it was the weakest since the great depression. when i was on the campaign trail, i used to got go with dod trump to states like ohio and...
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economy under the obama administration. so thank you all very much. >> more now on the primary defeat of house majority leader eric cantor and some of the other issues that were front and center on capitol hill past week. from "washington journal." id >> i wanten to direct the answer to -- george h. w. bush making his way to the persian golf. can you explain? >> no question about it, whens. you look at ukraine, syria, afghanistan, they're just lot of foreign policy complications for the president that don't have any solutions. you keep hearing that up. see a political debate over and over again. the democrats in the middle of l this midterm run and the president again having to deal with something that doesn't havt a clear solution. the other complicating fact is a distrust. this is one the key factor the.i i read the "new york times" story about many of the people who fled and decided to go back. because they felt like the isis group in there that was better and the marine. you realize, you have a very complicated situatio
economy under the obama administration. so thank you all very much. >> more now on the primary defeat of house majority leader eric cantor and some of the other issues that were front and center on capitol hill past week. from "washington journal." id >> i wanten to direct the answer to -- george h. w. bush making his way to the persian golf. can you explain? >> no question about it, whens. you look at ukraine, syria, afghanistan, they're just lot of foreign policy...
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economy. unfortunately, nearly 22 million of our fellow citizens are struggling to find a good paying job in president obama's economy. higher prices on everything from gas to groceries have added to the strain on families. americans are clamoring for optimistic leadership and a positive agenda to help get people back to work, which is what republicans plan for america's job creator provides. the republican plan is built around small businesses, not big government. instead of short-term stimulus, our plan emphasizes long-term growth. this week as part of our jobs plan, my republican colleagues and i spread out across the country to highlight the economic potential of our domestic energy resources as part of the american energy and jobs tour. i visited an oil well in a small town whose proud energy workers make a big contribution to our region's economy. it would be part of the keystone xl pipeline, a job-creating project a president has repeatedly blocked that an overwhelming majority of the a
economy. unfortunately, nearly 22 million of our fellow citizens are struggling to find a good paying job in president obama's economy. higher prices on everything from gas to groceries have added to the strain on families. americans are clamoring for optimistic leadership and a positive agenda to help get people back to work, which is what republicans plan for america's job creator provides. the republican plan is built around small businesses, not big government. instead of short-term...
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this is not obama as the economy. this is not bush's economy. this is our economy, and we are stuck with it. if anyone thinks we would get out of it in one terms or to terms, i think you were poking -- or two terms, you are smoking some funny weed. we need a new economy and new direction. that is what i look like to hear your opinion on. yes or no? guest: definitely this is not any one person's economy. we're all in it together. president obama would he took office, we were losing an average of 750,000 jobs per month. we're fighting our way back. it is extremely important we understand that we are recovering. recovery is not happening as fast as we would like, but we are in the right direction. we did not want to turn back. -- we do not want to turn back. the unemployment rate dropped to 7.8%, the lowest since obama took office. that is a great sign of progress. i do not think it is time for mitt romney or anyone on the republican side to play partisan politics and say this means this just to score political points. we're working on the right pa
this is not obama as the economy. this is not bush's economy. this is our economy, and we are stuck with it. if anyone thinks we would get out of it in one terms or to terms, i think you were poking -- or two terms, you are smoking some funny weed. we need a new economy and new direction. that is what i look like to hear your opinion on. yes or no? guest: definitely this is not any one person's economy. we're all in it together. president obama would he took office, we were losing an average of...
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economy. one reason is policies like the president's health care locket it makes our economy worse by making it harder for small businesses to hire more workers the president claims to be leading us ford, but he has stuck. instead of working with the republicans to restore the economy, the president is ignoring the tough truces and trying to distract from the real issues. when the house recently passed legislation to prevent student loan rich from dublin, the president claimed that, by targeting an obama-care slush fund, the republicans were slashing support for women's health. independent news organizations quickly debunked these allegations. what's more, the president has twice cut money from this very same slush fund. most recently, in his own budget. this is just further proof that he is politicizing this issue to distract the american people. the challenges that young men and women face in this country need to be addressed, not exploited for political gains pared like any mother, i want t
economy. one reason is policies like the president's health care locket it makes our economy worse by making it harder for small businesses to hire more workers the president claims to be leading us ford, but he has stuck. instead of working with the republicans to restore the economy, the president is ignoring the tough truces and trying to distract from the real issues. when the house recently passed legislation to prevent student loan rich from dublin, the president claimed that, by...
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economy under the obama administration. so thank you all very much.
economy under the obama administration. so thank you all very much.
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the struggle against the reality of this the obama economy. for more than five years now, more than five years since the recession hit, long-term unemployment in this country persists. and when job seekers do find a job, well, they too often find that that it's a part time work and that's their only option. so contrary to the rosy proclamation that is we often hear from the administration, the job market really is struggling to regain its foothold. and that's just not me saying this. this is not partisan rhetoric. it was chair yellen that remarked recently, and i quote, the existence of such a large pool of partly unemployed workers is a sign that labor conditions are worse than indicated by the unemployment rate. end quote. so this reality is symptomatic actually of a more fundamental problem. it is a job destroying trifecta, if you will. it's obamacare, overregulation and it's deficit spending. otherwise known as obama-nomics. it's holding back a solid economic turnaround for all americans. so today what will we do about it? today this commi
the struggle against the reality of this the obama economy. for more than five years now, more than five years since the recession hit, long-term unemployment in this country persists. and when job seekers do find a job, well, they too often find that that it's a part time work and that's their only option. so contrary to the rosy proclamation that is we often hear from the administration, the job market really is struggling to regain its foothold. and that's just not me saying this. this is...
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that is the economy that mark pryor and barack obama created. in arkansas we have added 28,000 jobs in the last six years, even as the population is growing. tohave added 88,000 people be foodstamp programs. i think that is a tragedy and has to stop. one way to stop it is to get government out of the private sector. trusting arkansans and businesses and communities. we need to balance our budget. we need to repeal obama care. youred to let you keep money in your pocket, rather than send it to washington dc and hope you get scraps back. >> i am not sure i have heard a definition from either one of you of what the middle classes. >> i said up to $200,000. there are different definitions, but that is my working definition. i talk about the american-made jobs package. first part of that is to repeal that inexcusable provision in the tax code were corporations get a tax deduction for shipping jobs overseas. i want to repeal that. it is the first section of the bill. congressman cotton has taken a pledge with these mega-donors to not do that. i disagr
that is the economy that mark pryor and barack obama created. in arkansas we have added 28,000 jobs in the last six years, even as the population is growing. tohave added 88,000 people be foodstamp programs. i think that is a tragedy and has to stop. one way to stop it is to get government out of the private sector. trusting arkansans and businesses and communities. we need to balance our budget. we need to repeal obama care. youred to let you keep money in your pocket, rather than send it to...
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obama's economy? [booing] pres. trump: they would have put on more regulations, they want to take back ur tax cuts which are massive, they want to take them back and they want to raise the hell out of your taxes and the whole thing will go boom. [booing] we need more republicans are we have to get out there in the military. we have to get out there. got to get more republicans. [cheering] a vote for democrat for congress is really a vote for nancy pelosi, and her radical agenda. [booing] democrats want to raise your taxes, increase your regulations, shut down american american health care which has been a disaster with obamacare, and ship away american jobs. that is what they will do if anything bad happens to this country. it will be a disaster for all of you. but we are not going to let it happen. we worked too hard to get here. [cheering] pres. trump: the greatest phrase in the history of politics is on all of those red and white hats i see out there, make america great again, and that is exactly what we are doin
obama's economy? [booing] pres. trump: they would have put on more regulations, they want to take back ur tax cuts which are massive, they want to take them back and they want to raise the hell out of your taxes and the whole thing will go boom. [booing] we need more republicans are we have to get out there in the military. we have to get out there. got to get more republicans. [cheering] a vote for democrat for congress is really a vote for nancy pelosi, and her radical agenda. [booing]...
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history john warren obama, was to grow the economy. i was honored to be at his own business in my house. energy and focus on guess what? the president won the war and made it happen. the president thought the first -- the first or use under president trump's leadership we were under 2000 regulation. we were american energy potential and became the world's largest provider of natural gas in the world. [applause] it made a smart competitive. thes freedom to help country come back to the united states. we repeal the most -- part of over $2 trillion. banksalize we lost 17,000 .ince president obama the economy is going twice the rated it under barack obama. we created 5 million in -- new jobs. [applause] proud of hisam wages are moving in after a decade. we have the highest income in history. the more coolness this year. the low was african america. if you met -- you were not told that. president trump is an outsider to. -- outsider. the most important thing is to keep his promises to him. he had a list. he is meeting his promises and doing
history john warren obama, was to grow the economy. i was honored to be at his own business in my house. energy and focus on guess what? the president won the war and made it happen. the president thought the first -- the first or use under president trump's leadership we were under 2000 regulation. we were american energy potential and became the world's largest provider of natural gas in the world. [applause] it made a smart competitive. thes freedom to help country come back to the united...
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mark saying obama and trump improved the economy, obama set trump up for success, but the economy can change in an hour. neither should get credit is this text message as both finance the recovery. obama had no choice and one more from lone patriot in florida, it is unquestionably trump. tax and regulation cups, if obama were effective, this surge would have happened during his second term, not 2 to three years after leaving. the text, that number, 202-748-8003. on twitter, it is @cspanwj. it just after 7:30 this morning on the east coast. we are with you until 10:00 a.m. eastern, especially want you to stick around. in our 9:00 hour, we will be having our second stop in our weeklong journey through d.c. area museums and highlighting collections that explore the american story. on the eve of the 75th anniversary of the battle of iwo nationalare at the museum of the marine corps. we will be joined by edward nevgloski and a museum curator, owen karen -- owen,. -- owen connor. we will have another half-hour of this discussion asking who should get credit for the u.s. economy and we are h
mark saying obama and trump improved the economy, obama set trump up for success, but the economy can change in an hour. neither should get credit is this text message as both finance the recovery. obama had no choice and one more from lone patriot in florida, it is unquestionably trump. tax and regulation cups, if obama were effective, this surge would have happened during his second term, not 2 to three years after leaving. the text, that number, 202-748-8003. on twitter, it is @cspanwj. it...
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ha, ha, ha. >> i don't get what you are saying. >> enjoy the obama economy. wall street gave more money to obama than they had ever given to a presidential candidate. i hope you got to go to nice parties in the hamptons. now your bonuses are cut. >> you think they should get the money back? it's my tax money, i want it back. >> you won't get any argument from me. i can't stand it. >> bush was the one that started the ball rolling. henry paulson gave him all the money before he left office. >> by the way, i was against that, but, boy, obama took it up in a big way with all of his little goldman friends working for him, because wall street is joined at the hip with democrats and somehow republicans get saddled with defending wall street. they don't like us. they don't vote for us. screw them. >> we see republicans, money. that's how people think. >> we're the small businessmen. they are the money manipulators on wall street who do not create anything, who do not make society a better place, who have enormous mansions then run for governor in new jersey. >> i sa
ha, ha, ha. >> i don't get what you are saying. >> enjoy the obama economy. wall street gave more money to obama than they had ever given to a presidential candidate. i hope you got to go to nice parties in the hamptons. now your bonuses are cut. >> you think they should get the money back? it's my tax money, i want it back. >> you won't get any argument from me. i can't stand it. >> bush was the one that started the ball rolling. henry paulson gave him all the...
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the issue is not the economy that barack obama inherited. not the economy that he envisions. but this economy that we are living. [applause] college graduates should not have to live out their 20's in their childhood bedrooms. staring up at fading obama posters and wondering when they can move out and get going with life. [applause] everyone who feels stuck in the obama economy is right to focus on the here and now. and i hope you understand this, too. if you are feeling left out or passed by, you have not failed. your leaders have failed you. none of us should have to settle for the best this administration offers -- a dull, adventureless journey from one entitlement to the next great a government planned life. a country where everything is free but us. listen to the way we are spoken to. listen to the way we are spoken to already as if everyone is stuck in some class or station in life. victims of circumstances beyond our control with the government there to help us cope with our fate. it is the exact opposite of everything i learned growing up in wisconsin or going to coll
the issue is not the economy that barack obama inherited. not the economy that he envisions. but this economy that we are living. [applause] college graduates should not have to live out their 20's in their childhood bedrooms. staring up at fading obama posters and wondering when they can move out and get going with life. [applause] everyone who feels stuck in the obama economy is right to focus on the here and now. and i hope you understand this, too. if you are feeling left out or passed by,...
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that is a job in america -- obama economy. the things you can do -- [applause] dir. mulvaney: the things you can do with 3%, talk to your parents and grandparents. i had a small business in the 1990's when things were good. if you did not like your job in the 1990's you could quit and start your own business and know you had a chance. if you got light off -- laid off, you can find another job that paid better. that is a healthy american economy that brings dynamism and confidence and creativity that does not exist when everyone is worried whether or not we will have a healthy economy. if we can get to 3%, you can see the benefits of not only in the deficit but whether or not people have a chance to defend themselves, to pay for their family, save for their future. it will be a great opportunity to prove to people how great america can be economically. deneen: we will switch gears and talk tax cuts with our remaining time. are you surprised at the number of companies that have responded to the tax cuts with bonuses and increase in wages? dir. mulvaney: i will tell you
that is a job in america -- obama economy. the things you can do -- [applause] dir. mulvaney: the things you can do with 3%, talk to your parents and grandparents. i had a small business in the 1990's when things were good. if you did not like your job in the 1990's you could quit and start your own business and know you had a chance. if you got light off -- laid off, you can find another job that paid better. that is a healthy american economy that brings dynamism and confidence and creativity...
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democrats continue to fairytale this is obama's economy. they ignore reality. my call. for host: catherine in tuscaloosa, ahead.a, democrat, go caller: hi, john. i just want to say i would like somebody like bob deans from the r.n.c. to be on, at least as long as everybody else, it seems is often cut ge short and it is so important to every person in the whole world, he says about the environment. thank you. host: catherine, appreciate that. him on for one of our segments this morning, that's generally what it is, minutes, ometimes 45 sometimes an hour, depends on scheduling, ability to get members of congress can come on. a lot goes into it, but ppreciate the call and comments. thanks for watching. on in caldwell, ohio, line for independents. go ahead. caller: yeah, there is a lot of talk in washington about playing fields, but when the c.e.o.s of insurance companies are getting filthy they are picking and choosing what type of medical you can have or can't have, that shame.ying we need to level the playing field. going, give dical them their tax break back, the kids a
democrats continue to fairytale this is obama's economy. they ignore reality. my call. for host: catherine in tuscaloosa, ahead.a, democrat, go caller: hi, john. i just want to say i would like somebody like bob deans from the r.n.c. to be on, at least as long as everybody else, it seems is often cut ge short and it is so important to every person in the whole world, he says about the environment. thank you. host: catherine, appreciate that. him on for one of our segments this morning, that's...
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we know that president obama in 2009 brought back the economy. it took four years for us to get up our economy. it took the other six years to get to the point where we had the best economy in the world. not by donald trump. anybody that knows anything about 2009, all of us that were out of work, donald trump took over president obama's economy. we all know this. a gentleman called you and asked you about that. you did not tell him that the economy was great under president obama. host: we talked about the biden and trump economies. guest: in 2009, it was a disaster. it was the worst economic crisis in a very long time. the u.s. did claw its way out under obama. it was very gradual. we bottomed out in the summer of 2009. we started to add jobs. by 2016, things were in a much better spot. the question, and the trump ears, we did have lower unemployment. how much of that was at the sustained expansion that obama oversaw. that is something we can argue about all you want. that's what the numbers show. we were in a deep pit in the early obama adminis
we know that president obama in 2009 brought back the economy. it took four years for us to get up our economy. it took the other six years to get to the point where we had the best economy in the world. not by donald trump. anybody that knows anything about 2009, all of us that were out of work, donald trump took over president obama's economy. we all know this. a gentleman called you and asked you about that. you did not tell him that the economy was great under president obama. host: we...
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biden end obama made the economy obama made the economy better. all biden did was roll on their knees -- all trump did was roll on their knees. joea: what do you want biden to do first? caller: get the covid under control. because again, trump and his .rrogance he got rid of the group in the white house that trump -- that biden end obama put together. and trump came in with his arrogance and ignorance. caller: that was an amazing speech. i cried almost the entire time, with gratitude at with so much hope for the future of our country. greta: what made it so emotional for you? caller: 100 years after we got the right to vote, soon to be had the audacity to choose a woman of color as his running mate. he chose kamala harris after she grilled him when they were running against each other. he accepted what she said to him, that criticism. that had to hurt. it, and it, he accepted he brought her into his family, after she made him look kind of like a jerk. and i felt like that made biden look even better. because he knows he is not perfect. he knows he
biden end obama made the economy obama made the economy better. all biden did was roll on their knees -- all trump did was roll on their knees. joea: what do you want biden to do first? caller: get the covid under control. because again, trump and his .rrogance he got rid of the group in the white house that trump -- that biden end obama put together. and trump came in with his arrogance and ignorance. caller: that was an amazing speech. i cried almost the entire time, with gratitude at with so...
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that's how historians are going to remember the obama economy. that's how they'll remember this president's three-year experiment in big government. as a colossal failure that managed about bring about one good thing, one good thing came out of all this -- a resurgence of common sense conservatism. thanks to the liberal overreach of the obama administration, countless americans have rediscovered the constitutional principles that bind us. they have a new appreciation for the fact that, in this country, the government serves the people, not the other way around. and that's why, when the american people read that the compensation gap between federal and private workers has doubled over the last 10 years and that the benefit for federal workers are about 60% higher than taxpayers who pay for them, they have every reason to demand a federal pay freeze. anyway, listen to this. right now there are 2.2 million people in the federal workforce, 2.2 million. yet at a time when the federal government in washington is routinely spending upwards of a trillion
that's how historians are going to remember the obama economy. that's how they'll remember this president's three-year experiment in big government. as a colossal failure that managed about bring about one good thing, one good thing came out of all this -- a resurgence of common sense conservatism. thanks to the liberal overreach of the obama administration, countless americans have rediscovered the constitutional principles that bind us. they have a new appreciation for the fact that, in this...
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economy. in 2013 i was laid off from a job i had for almost eight years. i opened a business instead of drawing unemployment. this year the building i was leasing was sold and the new owners would not let me stay. my life's savings went into building this and now it was gone. no money to start over about the same time i find out i had breast cancer. i tried to sign up for obamacare the month before, but because my husband and i file our taxes separately i did not qualify for subsidies regardless of my cancer. so here i am, no insurance, no income with breast cancer. i do not qualify for disability because i don't expect to be disabled for at least 12 months. i do not qualify for medicaid because of the guidelines for that. i have paid my taxes and worked hard all my life and my government does not care about that. is this messed up or what? mr. speaker, the law is messed up. the unintended consequences of obamacare continue to pile up for hardworking americans across the country. when will thi
economy. in 2013 i was laid off from a job i had for almost eight years. i opened a business instead of drawing unemployment. this year the building i was leasing was sold and the new owners would not let me stay. my life's savings went into building this and now it was gone. no money to start over about the same time i find out i had breast cancer. i tried to sign up for obamacare the month before, but because my husband and i file our taxes separately i did not qualify for subsidies...
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what a sad commentary on the obama economy is that? host: tom is up next in rockland, maine. i stopped looking. when did you stop looking and why? caller: three or four years ago. i worked at a company appear that made snowplows. i was making good money and one day, my knee went and i had to have my knee replaced. i was making $19 and hour. all of a sudden, they decided to let me go. they keep talking about bringing these jobs back to america. -- 50 into walmart now years ago, i started working in the shoe factory in massachusetts and the shoes all went to korea and taiwan and all that. you expect people to bring the and businesses back here you can go into walmart and walk in the front door and there's leather shoes and everything for four or five dollars a pair? america, howack to much do you think it will cost to make a pair of shoes? textiles likento my father -- my grandparents came from poland and they worked at the mills in massachusetts and may textiles and shoes. today and theuter next day, it is already outdated and you throw it out. the jobs that can be done in ame
what a sad commentary on the obama economy is that? host: tom is up next in rockland, maine. i stopped looking. when did you stop looking and why? caller: three or four years ago. i worked at a company appear that made snowplows. i was making good money and one day, my knee went and i had to have my knee replaced. i was making $19 and hour. all of a sudden, they decided to let me go. they keep talking about bringing these jobs back to america. -- 50 into walmart now years ago, i started working...
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six years of the obama economy and obama regulations and obama taxes have not helped the economy. the first quarter of this year of 2014, there was actually a shrinkage of the u.s. economy. that has not happened for a number of years. the administration says it is supposed to grow by and the economy actually shrank and it is because of the policies of this administration. and now because of the cost of the health care law and the cost of these regulations affecting energy, it is a one-two punch for an economy that is already on the ropes. >> we're within six months of the election. what are the chances that the republicans win the senate? >> too much to tell. there are many more forces in play that he might have thought six months ago. the opportunities are therefore a very good here year, but you're talking six-month out. we would have to pick up a net of extended the -- of six senate seats. we have real opportunities, and there are a number of states where the candidates that we have been able to recruit have gone through the primaries and are doing very well. >> if the republic
six years of the obama economy and obama regulations and obama taxes have not helped the economy. the first quarter of this year of 2014, there was actually a shrinkage of the u.s. economy. that has not happened for a number of years. the administration says it is supposed to grow by and the economy actually shrank and it is because of the policies of this administration. and now because of the cost of the health care law and the cost of these regulations affecting energy, it is a one-two punch...
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what is not fair is the 47 million people on food stamps because of the obama economy. one out of every six americans is unemployed or underemployed or have given up looking for work because of the obama economy. we talk about these choices for the other side continues to bring this as a choice between oil or seniors or this group for that group. these are false choices. the choice we need to be talked about is a choice where everybody wins, where everybody gets -- is better off. we need to quit talking about a choice between paychecks and food stamps. we need to talk about paychecks for everybody wins. when i took my first economics class, two of the first things i learned was that if you want less of something, attacks it. if you want higher gasoline prices, let's tax the oil companies. that hits the middle class the hardest, it hits seniors on fixed incomes and it's the poor the hardest. if you really care about those groups, you'll quit talking about this guise that you can raise taxes on oil companies. the second thing -- and we can bring up the last chart -- can w
what is not fair is the 47 million people on food stamps because of the obama economy. one out of every six americans is unemployed or underemployed or have given up looking for work because of the obama economy. we talk about these choices for the other side continues to bring this as a choice between oil or seniors or this group for that group. these are false choices. the choice we need to be talked about is a choice where everybody wins, where everybody gets -- is better off. we need to...
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they know the obama economy has not served them well. they have seen a diminishment in what they have the ability to earn. u.s. are seeing unemployment -- you are seeing unemployment at 8.3%. continuing piles of regulations that are coming their way. we hear every single day about cms, hhs, epa, you name it, all of these agencies that are making it very difficult for employers to hire. employees and longtime employees, employers are saying this is something that is not working out. instead of talking about romney's tax reform, they are talking about their taxes and their regulation and the uncertainty that they face. one of my constituents said i am tired of being broke. i have too much month left at the end of my money. this is what you are hearing from individuals across this country who want to get back to work and want to be back to creating jobs. they are ready to see a change in in way economic policy is going to work. >> from a strategic perspective, would it behooves the romney campaign to take control of that? >> there on that m
they know the obama economy has not served them well. they have seen a diminishment in what they have the ability to earn. u.s. are seeing unemployment -- you are seeing unemployment at 8.3%. continuing piles of regulations that are coming their way. we hear every single day about cms, hhs, epa, you name it, all of these agencies that are making it very difficult for employers to hire. employees and longtime employees, employers are saying this is something that is not working out. instead of...
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during the obama administration, the average rate of growth in the strongest economy in the history of the world was 1.8% for eight years. they made the government is stronger and the economy weaker. millions of americans at home have lost hope, with their children having a shot at a brighter future. -- the democrats have only gotten worse and more extreme since the last time they were in charge. as the saying goes, this is not your parent's democratic party anymore, if you haven't noticed. bernie sanders, the man i served with in congress, nearly won the democratic nomination th presidency in 2016. last month, four outright socialists won democratic primaries in pennsylvania. you have nancy pelosi, who actually criticized the president for calling vicious members of the ms-13 gang animals. democrats these days have actually opposed several of the president's nominees to our federal courts simply because of the christian faith. one member of the senate actually questioned the catholic convictions of a highly qualified nominee to our federal court of appeals saying that her "dogma lives
during the obama administration, the average rate of growth in the strongest economy in the history of the world was 1.8% for eight years. they made the government is stronger and the economy weaker. millions of americans at home have lost hope, with their children having a shot at a brighter future. -- the democrats have only gotten worse and more extreme since the last time they were in charge. as the saying goes, this is not your parent's democratic party anymore, if you haven't noticed....
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those are the jobs that have been decimated under the obama economy. and you know we're seeing that as well in pennsylvania and parts of ohio, as they're taking advantage of the marcellus shale. even so it is striking if you look at the marcellus shale, the shale doesn't end at the border between pennsylvania and new york. but the jobs do. the jobs end because in new york they don't allow fracking. new yorkers apparently, according to their political leadership, don't want jobs. because they prohibited the ability of development. if you go south to pennsylvania you're seeing this kind of economic opportunity and the arbitrary line carved in the ground shows the impact of misguided government policies. now there is one thing and only one thing that can stop us from achieving the full potential of this energy renaissance and that is the government. let me tell you a story. it's a story about a modern pioneer, some might call him a modern day hank reardon. fellow named george mitchell. now if you listen to the president's state of the union address a coup
those are the jobs that have been decimated under the obama economy. and you know we're seeing that as well in pennsylvania and parts of ohio, as they're taking advantage of the marcellus shale. even so it is striking if you look at the marcellus shale, the shale doesn't end at the border between pennsylvania and new york. but the jobs do. the jobs end because in new york they don't allow fracking. new yorkers apparently, according to their political leadership, don't want jobs. because they...
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[applause] thanks to the president's leadership the failed obama economy is over and the trump economy has arrived. [applause] i'm sure you have heard about it, but i love talking about it. since election day, businesses have created more than 3.4 million new jobs. the unemployment rate in america has not been this low for nearly 50 years. the unemployment rate for hispanic americans and african americans has never been lower. [applause] we are setting records. for the first time on record, there are more job openings in america than there are jobseekers. the news is so good, even the new york times acknowledged it. this would be the first time i have quoted the new york times. they wrote "we ran out of words to describe how good the job numbers really are." [applause] it is true. under president trump's leadership, jobs are back, optimism is back, in a word, america is back. we are just getting started. [applause] that's what we have all done together, men and women. we are strong partners on capitol hill. a lot of great leaders you have heard from at this gathering in washington, d.c
[applause] thanks to the president's leadership the failed obama economy is over and the trump economy has arrived. [applause] i'm sure you have heard about it, but i love talking about it. since election day, businesses have created more than 3.4 million new jobs. the unemployment rate in america has not been this low for nearly 50 years. the unemployment rate for hispanic americans and african americans has never been lower. [applause] we are setting records. for the first time on record,...
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goes, as the economy president obama's economy, the dodger hasn't pass good bills regarding the economy consecutive more quarters of growth than common obama had that a couple times, too, the only reason that is 3%, the global economy, everybody is doing great now. they weren't doing great under and they are deciding to around. the stock market, obama gallon down as greatest stock market took it of all time, from what it was when he came in 600 and quadrupled it of people ade a lot rich. as far as the post office is them, they do ove have some flaws, but where else $.48?u mail a card for hen they have temporary people come in, it isn't good, but all in all, it's a great organization. thank you very much. host: thank you. still a lot of work ahead for remaining weeks in december, but washington imes wrapping up with view toward retirement as the first comes n of the 115th term to a close here at the end of the year. .o.p. retirement democrats, they write, sally parson saying house republicans are seeing early wave in retirement, from the party's longest-serving members and others who app
goes, as the economy president obama's economy, the dodger hasn't pass good bills regarding the economy consecutive more quarters of growth than common obama had that a couple times, too, the only reason that is 3%, the global economy, everybody is doing great now. they weren't doing great under and they are deciding to around. the stock market, obama gallon down as greatest stock market took it of all time, from what it was when he came in 600 and quadrupled it of people ade a lot rich. as far...
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this is obama's economy. i quit watching c-span for a short time because you continue to act like obama was doing such a horrible job. he was not doing a horrible job. he did a great job. you say this is the employees of the previous presidents economy, make that case. what would you look to? caller: when he came and we were losing 800,000 jobs a month. when he left unemployment was down to 4.5%. trump has done nothing. all these tax cuts and these , -- this is the only thing he has done. he is just riding off of obama. all that garbage he has passed this year, that tax cut, these tariffs, will show up and got help us. host: johnny in north carolina. talking about economics when it election.he new york times taking a look at republicanshat" reluctant to dwell on tax cuts, writing that republicans have reasons to doubt the efficacy of and campaignssage have historically been referendums on the sitting president. the last time the economy grew 4.1% in a quarter was in 2014 under obama. republicans lost nine sea
this is obama's economy. i quit watching c-span for a short time because you continue to act like obama was doing such a horrible job. he was not doing a horrible job. he did a great job. you say this is the employees of the previous presidents economy, make that case. what would you look to? caller: when he came and we were losing 800,000 jobs a month. when he left unemployment was down to 4.5%. trump has done nothing. all these tax cuts and these , -- this is the only thing he has done. he is...
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i personally believe that the steps that president obama took saved the economy. he doesn't get the credit he deserves for taking some very hard positions. but it was a terrible recession. so now we've dug ourselves out of it, we're standing, but we're not yet running, so what i am proposing is that we invest from the middle-out and
i personally believe that the steps that president obama took saved the economy. he doesn't get the credit he deserves for taking some very hard positions. but it was a terrible recession. so now we've dug ourselves out of it, we're standing, but we're not yet running, so what i am proposing is that we invest from the middle-out and